Coccinia grandis
(Cucurbitaceae)
ivy gourd, scarlet gourd, scarlet-fruited gourd
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Coccinia grandis
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Coccinia grandis as a weed in Hawaii
Information about Coccinia grandis as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).
Coccinia grandis information from PIER
Information on Coccinia grandis as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Coccinia grandis on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information
This report on the species Coccinia grandis in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.
Coccinia grandis ecology from Global Invasive Species Database
The description, impact, range, habit, management, and life cycle of Coccinia grandis are provided by Global Invasive Species Database.
ITIS nomenclature info for Coccinia grandis
Nomenclatural information about Coccinia grandis is provided by ITIS.
IPNI nomenclature info for Coccinia grandis 
Nomenclatural information about Coccinia grandis is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
Ivy gourd (Coccinia grandis): MISC target species
Ivy gourd (Coccinia grandis) is targeted by the Maui Invasive Species Committee (MISC).
Coccinia grandis (Cucurbitaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Coccinia grandis as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).
Watch out for that - moth! Ivy gourd biocontrol release (photo)
The release of 15 African vine-boring moths by the Hawaii DOA to control the ivy gourd weed was photographed (Star Bulletin, 9/17/1996).
Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt (ivy gourd) herbicide information
A list of herbicides used for control of Coccinia grandis and the criteria used in selecting those herbicides are provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Biological control of the ivy gourd, Coccinia grandis (Cucurbitaceae), in the Marianas Islands
"A biological control program has been initiated in Guam and Saipan following the success achieved in Hawaii by introducing the natural enemies Melittia oedipus Oberthor (Lepidoptera: Sessidae), Acythopeus burkhartorum O'brien and Pakaluk (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Acythopeus cocciniae O'brien and Pakaluk (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)." [excerpted from article]
Coccinia grandis as a weed in Hawaii
Information about Coccinia grandis as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).
Coccinia grandis: management info and links from ISSG
USDA/ITIS (http://www.itis.usda.gov/)
Images of Coccinia grandis (Cucurbitaceae) (ivy gourd)
Links to high-resolution free images of Coccinia grandis (Cucurbitaceae) (ivy gourd) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.
Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands info for Coccinia grandis
RECORD AUTO-GENERATED VIA SHF.SSL (Smithsonian Hawaiian Flora)
Coccinia grandis images from PIER
Images of Coccinia grandis provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Plants of Hawaii: Coccinia grandis -- MAPS
public domain
Coccinia grandis on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information
This report on the species Coccinia grandis in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.
Coccinia grandis as a weed in Hawaii
Information about Coccinia grandis as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).
Coccinia grandis: global distribution information from ISSG
taxonomic nomenclature, ITIS, Panicum bisulcatum
Coccinia grandis on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information
This report on the species Coccinia grandis in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.
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